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Allerkast Lc, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Allerkast Lc has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Allerkast Lc depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Allerkast Lc include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. These side effects of Allerkast Lc are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Allerkast Lc is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Allerkast Lc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Allerkast Lc related warnings section.
Allerkast Lc can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Allerkast Lc in conditions like Liver Disease.
Besides this, Allerkast Lc may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Allerkast Lc is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Allerkast Lc is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Allerkast Lc safe for pregnant women?
Allerkast Lc shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Allerkast Lc safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Allerkast Lc. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Allerkast Lc on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Allerkast Lc for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Allerkast Lc on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Allerkast Lc on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Allerkast Lc on the Heart?
Information about safety of Allerkast Lc for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Allerkast Lc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Allerkast Lc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Allerkast Lc habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Allerkast Lc has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Allerkast Lc, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Allerkast Lc can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Allerkast Lc is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Allerkast Lc for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Allerkast Lc
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Allerkast Lc and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Allerkast Lc
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Allerkast Lc and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Allerkast Lc can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Yes, Allerkast Lc can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuation of Allerkast Lc on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Absorption of Allerkast Lc is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
No, taking Allerkast Lc does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
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